"Organizations get invested into a particular product. And……" — Kevin Kelly
"Organizations get invested into a particular product. And sometimes the best thing is to stop making that product, even though it's profitable, because it has optimized at a local peak."
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46 Quotes by Kevin Kelly
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This is the culmination of a lot of people's vision. I think this is just another step towards making Central…
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Softball isn't just a game it's away of life.
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I work in a "you scratch my back, and I'll stab yours" kind of a place.
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A brain is a society of very small, simple modules that cannot be said to be thinking, that are not…
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In a broad systems sense, an organism's environment is indistinguishable from the organism itself.
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Each organism's environment, for the most part, consists of other organisms.
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Each system is trying to anticipate change in the environment.
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Much of outcomes research is a systematic attempt to exploit what is known and make it better.
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One of the functions of an organization, of any organism, is to anticipate the future, so that those relationships can…
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The way that organizations and organisms anticipate the future is by taking signals from the past, most the time.
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Humans are the reproductive organs of technology.
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Our mission as humans is not only to discover our fullest selves in the technium, and to find full contentment,…
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